On the other side of the ball, junior offensive lineman Cameron Jefferson (Las Vegas/Desert Oasis HS) and sophomore quarterback Nick Sherry (Petaluma, CA/Casa Grande HS) were named to help lead the team this fall.

UNLV kicks off its season Thursday by traveling to Big Ten Conference member Minnesota for the first time.

Individual tickets for all seven of UNLV's 2013 home football games are now on sale, while season tickets for the Rebels are also still available.

Log on to www.unlvtickets.com or call (702) 739-FANS (3267) to buy yours today or for more information regarding ticket offers and group pricing.